The Cambridge Companion to Rossini (Hardcover) (ISBN-13: 9780521807364)

This collection of specially commissioned essays on one of the most influential opera composers is divided into four parts, each exploring an important element of Rossini's work and his world. Chapters by specialists chart the course of Rossini's life and career through analysis of his reception; operatic texts and non-operatic works; and the individual works: Tancredi, Il barbiere di Siviglia, Semiramide, and Guillaume Tell.

Author: Emanuele Senici
ISBN-10: 0521807360
ISBN-13: 9780521807364
Publisher: Cambridge University Press
Language: English
Published: 06/07/2004
Pages: 288
Format: Hardcover
Weight: 1.38lbs
Size: 9.96h x 6.80w x 0.76d